Pakistan’s world-record run of 11 straight Twenty20 series victories came to an end on Sunday as South Africa won by seven runs at the Wanderers. South Africa defended its total of 188-3 after two thrilling final overs, when four Pakistan wickets fell and the tourists ended on 181-7. It gave South Africa a winning 2-0 lead in […]
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KARACHI: Wicket Say Wicket Tak, the Urdu translation of Peter Oborne’s book Wounded Tiger by Najam Latif, was launched on the last day of the Adab Festival Pakistan at Sindh Governor House on Sunday. Answering a question put to him by moderator Saad Shafqat, Mr Oborne said he used to be sent to Pakistan as […]
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GILGIT: The Chief of the Air Staff International Karakoram Alpine Ski Cup, which saw participation of 40 skiers from 13 countries, concluded in Naltar’s PAF ski resort on Friday. The participants, mostly women, were from Pakistan, Greece, Afghanistan, Turkey, Ukraine, Hong Kong, United Kingdom, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Belgium, Morocco, Kyrgyzstan, Azerbaijan, and Tajikistan. These athletes […]
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Faf du Plessis and Reeza Hendricks shared a record partnership as South Africa ended a nine-match Pakistan T20 winning streak in the first international at Newlands on Friday. South Africa prevailed by six runs in a tense finish after being sent in and making 192 for six. Pakistan came close, scoring 182 for nine. “We […]
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Former cricketers Wasim Akram and Zaheer Abbas on Friday criticised the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) policy of selecting captains on a ‘series-to-series basis’ as revealed by the board’s spokesperson on Wednesday. The PCB is yet to decide who will lead the national side in the one-day international (ODI) series against Australia in March/April. Meanwhile, the […]
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South Africa beat Pakistan by seven wickets in the fifth one-day international at Newlands on Wednesday to clinch the series 3-2. With 60 balls to spare, the Proteas reached the 241-run target set by Pakistan with relative ease, thanks in part to top scorer Quinton de Kock’s 83-run knock. South Africa captain Faf du Plessis […]
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The Pakistan Cricket Board on Wednesday announced the commentary panel for HBL PSL 2019. The panel will include former South African captain Graeme Smith, former Australian batsman Matthew Hayden and former Pakistan captain Ramiz Raja. According to a PSL press release, the trio will accompany renowned commentators Danny Morrison, Michael Slater, Bazid Khan, Alan Wilkins and […]
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The West Indies women’s cricket team has arrived in Karachi on Wednesday to lay three Twenty20 International matches against their Pakistani counterparts. Speaking to DawnNewsTV, West Indies Women Cricket Team Captain Merriss Aguilleira said: “We are happy to be here in Pakistan, where we received a warm welcome.” Speaking about the tournament she said,”The people of […]
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ISLAMABAD: Turkish skier Usta Berkin dominated his opponents in men’s giant slalom category on the opening day of 3rd Chief of Air Staff Karakoram International Alpine Ski Cup being held at the scenic PAF Ski Resort, Naltar. According to a press release issued by the Pakistan Air Force here on Tuesday, Ukrainian skiers Tsibelenko Levko and […]
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Qatar punished unwelcoming hosts United Arab Emirates 4-0 in a politically charged clash marred by disgraceful crowd behaviour on Tuesday to reach their first Asian Cup final. The Qataris, whose national anthem was drowned by boos before the game, face Japan in Friday’s final after goals from Boualem Khoukhi, Almoez Ali, Hasan Al-Haydos and Hamid […]
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